6 example sentences using hook.
Hook used in a sentence
Hook in a sentence as a noun
So they pretended they were going to hook me up with a room, then sprung this out of nowhere.
It's difficult to read this and not think that a psychopath was let off the hook because he was young.
But if you find even one legal hook that gives you a sound basis upon which to attack what they are doing, then you can stand and fight.
Hook in a sentence as a verb
A sociopath flips it, taking on massive risk the company is on the hook for and capture some of the rewards.
As part of our termination system, any backups we store for an account are automatically removed via an action hook we have deployed.
The 'hook' inherent in the choice of headline combined with the lack of any discussion of the limitations of the product or previous failures with regards to miracle hemorrhage agents cements this in my opinion.
Hook definitions
a catch for locking a door
a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
See also: crotchet
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
See also: claw
a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
fasten with a hook
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
See also: overcharge soak surcharge gazump fleece plume pluck
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
See also: crochet
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
make off with belongings of others
hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly"
catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
See also: addict
secure with the foot; "hook the ball"
entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
See also: snare